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it was the state that gave president obama -- senator obama his first victory. and he won iowa four years ago in the general election, considered a battleground state. both campaigns really going after it. four years ago goi, 545,000 iowans cast ballots early. and that was almost double what they did eight years prior. so early voting is important in iowa as it is in a bunch of these other states and that's why you're seeing the campaigns really press there not just in october, but now and in august because they knew that a lot of these voters will be casting ballots before the debates. >> when i was a kid, early voting was because you couldn't vote on election day and i know a lot of things have changed. we have cell phones now. but we have really important days coming up on the calendar and i'm speaking of the debates. we learn so much about these candidates. and if you vote early, they don't matter at all. >> exactly. the presidential debate, the first one will be in denver, colorado next wednesday. but by next wednesday, ten states will be voting early. and
it was the state that gave president obama -- senator obama his first victory. and he won iowa four years ago in the general election, considered a battleground state. both campaigns really going after it. four years ago goi, 545,000 iowans cast ballots early. and that was almost double what they did eight years prior. so early voting is important in iowa as it is in a bunch of these other states and that's why you're seeing the campaigns really press there not just in october, but now and in...
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>> i, barack hussein obama, do solemnly swear. >> that was barack obama's inauguration less than four years ago now and it seemed for a shining moment like america had opened a new chapter in its difficult and frequently shameful history with race. but it wasn't true. even as obama took that oath, researchers were going back through the 2008 election, running through the numbers, running through the polls and finding that far from being a post-racial election, it was an usually racial election. this was tested in an interesting way. first he ranked areas of the country based on how often they entered racist search terms into google. then compared obama's share of the vote in those areas with john kerry's share of the vote from the '04 election. just an election cycle ago. is wult the result? he found that obama had lost 3% to 5% of the popular vote compared to what you would have expected from kerry's results or as he put it, obama's race, quote, gave his opponent the equivalent of a home-state advantage countrywide. the racialization of politics continued after the election too. poli
>> i, barack hussein obama, do solemnly swear. >> that was barack obama's inauguration less than four years ago now and it seemed for a shining moment like america had opened a new chapter in its difficult and frequently shameful history with race. but it wasn't true. even as obama took that oath, researchers were going back through the 2008 election, running through the numbers, running through the polls and finding that far from being a post-racial election, it was an usually...
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that's why obama picked biden. candidate obama had a tendency to ramble in the debates, got better during mccain one on ones. while romney did well in this season's gop debates, had rough performances, bet you $10,000 he did. romney performances, the unspoken body language that the camera captured, they were brutal against ted kennedy. ivy league will enjoy biden versus ryan more. trust me. >>> turning back to the brand new battleground polls. there's a different pattern emerging, president obama is ahead in new hampshire, tighter in nevada and north carolina. joining me, director of the marist poll. good to see you in person. >> welcome to the home of the new york yankees. >> you're going to blow the playoff run. >> i am worried. >> we want the beltway series in washington. we have been looking at this as sort of the generic, the general all nine states. what is your take away? >> i think what you're seeing is a very big difference when obama is 45, 46 as months ago when everything was 44, now he gets to 48, 49, 5
that's why obama picked biden. candidate obama had a tendency to ramble in the debates, got better during mccain one on ones. while romney did well in this season's gop debates, had rough performances, bet you $10,000 he did. romney performances, the unspoken body language that the camera captured, they were brutal against ted kennedy. ivy league will enjoy biden versus ryan more. trust me. >>> turning back to the brand new battleground polls. there's a different pattern emerging,...
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obama. what the latest poll is showing, august 1st through september 16th, 70% are backing the president, 20% for romney. this certainly dividing the jewish vote. >> it's just fascinating, poppy, to hear folks talk about it, debate about it. clearly both sides very passionate about this, the fact that they even spoke to you during the holy day, that is quite amazing. thank you very much. appreciate your reporting. >>> so do you have an i.d.? 31 states have laws that require voters to show them at the polls. minority votes say their votes may not count. >>> people cleaning up one of the pretty spots on the planet, recycling the trash and giving a place for people to live. this isn echo brick. this is t container. this is where you stuff all the wrappers, all the plastic bags, everything that is synthetic and inorganic trash. and then you have an echo brick ready for construction. i'm suzanna, the founder of the movement. ♪ [ male announcer ] the first look...is only the beginning. ♪ ♪ i
obama. what the latest poll is showing, august 1st through september 16th, 70% are backing the president, 20% for romney. this certainly dividing the jewish vote. >> it's just fascinating, poppy, to hear folks talk about it, debate about it. clearly both sides very passionate about this, the fact that they even spoke to you during the holy day, that is quite amazing. thank you very much. appreciate your reporting. >>> so do you have an i.d.? 31 states have laws that require...
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the obama campaign has been hamering romney over the issue. now several republicans are calling on him to release several years of returns. romney is going on the attack himself. during a stop in pennsylvania he attacked the president for saying small business owners didn't actually build their own businesses. >>> federal reserve chairman is headed back to capitol hill today. this is the second day he'll be testifying before a committee on the economy. yesterday he painted a bleak picture, saying the u.s. could fall into another recession if congress doesn't resolve its budget crisis. >>> we're learning more about the man shooting during the university of alabama. he lost his job and is facing bankruptcy. police say video shows him carrying a military style assault weapon into the bar's entrance before firing into the crowd inside. 17 people hurt, one critically. he's charged with 18 counts of attempted murder and is being held for $2 million bond. >>> the fda approved the pill called qsymia. it's meant for adults who are over weight or obese
the obama campaign has been hamering romney over the issue. now several republicans are calling on him to release several years of returns. romney is going on the attack himself. during a stop in pennsylvania he attacked the president for saying small business owners didn't actually build their own businesses. >>> federal reserve chairman is headed back to capitol hill today. this is the second day he'll be testifying before a committee on the economy. yesterday he painted a bleak...
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the third day speeches by vice president biden and president obama. you can watch it all here on c-span. now the 1952 democratic convention and a speech from nominee and i will notice -- illinois nominee adlai stevenson. he was nominated after three ballots and gave this 20-minute acceptance speech. [cheers and applause] >> mr. president, ladies and gentlemen of the convention, my fellow citizens, i accept your nomination and your program. [cheers and applause] i have -- prefer to hear those words uttered by a stronger, better, wiser man than myself. but after listening to the president's speech, i even feel better about myself. [cheers and applause] none of you my friends can really appreciate what is in my heart. i can only hope that you will understand my words. they will be view. i have not sought the honor you have done me. i would not seek it because i aspire to another office. which was the full measure of my ambition. and one does not treat the highest office within the gift of the people of illinois as an alternative or as a consolation prize
the third day speeches by vice president biden and president obama. you can watch it all here on c-span. now the 1952 democratic convention and a speech from nominee and i will notice -- illinois nominee adlai stevenson. he was nominated after three ballots and gave this 20-minute acceptance speech. [cheers and applause] >> mr. president, ladies and gentlemen of the convention, my fellow citizens, i accept your nomination and your program. [cheers and applause] i have -- prefer to hear...
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first lady michele obama is the head speaker as the dnc opens tonight in char not, north carolina -- charlotte, north carolina. >> reporter: democrats will fill this hall later today to begin the three-day process of renominating president the obama. >> we just want to be here. this is history. >> reporter: delegates will approve their party platform. then hear from a long list of speakers portraying president obama as the wise and humane alternative to mitt romney. michele obama's speech will be the final address tonight. >> i'm looking forward to hearing the first lady. i think she's dynamic and i'm just excited. >> i'm sure she will connect with us and we'll connect with her as we always do. >> reporter: president obama is not expected to be here when his wife speaks. they say he will watch from the white house. this afternoon the president holds a rally in norfolk, virginia. on labor day he told auto workers in ohio they are better off thanks to his administration's auto industry bailout. >> i believed in you. i bet on you. i'll make that bet any day of the week. >> reporter: but
first lady michele obama is the head speaker as the dnc opens tonight in char not, north carolina -- charlotte, north carolina. >> reporter: democrats will fill this hall later today to begin the three-day process of renominating president the obama. >> we just want to be here. this is history. >> reporter: delegates will approve their party platform. then hear from a long list of speakers portraying president obama as the wise and humane alternative to mitt romney. michele...
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gallup poll, rural whites prefer ahmadinejad to obama. a quote from a west virginia resident, i like him better. >> the one poll that republicans might accept as legitimate. guess where that headline originated? "the onion," america's favorite source for fake news. another "onion" news item today, florida to experiment with new 600 lever voting machine. >>> finally, the latest music and dance tribute to president obama. this is all over the place literally. >> i'm barack obama and i party. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> that guy behind the mask is one hell of a dancer. the performance is suitably entitled "obama works it." that's "hardball" for now. coming up next, your business with j.j. ramberg. or best-ever meatloaf. go to campbellskitchen.com for recipes, plus a valuable coupon. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. side by side so you get the same coverage, often for less. that's one smart board. what else does it do, reverse gravity? [ laughs ] [ laughs ] [ whooshing ] tell me about it. why am i not going anywhere? you don't believe hard enoug
gallup poll, rural whites prefer ahmadinejad to obama. a quote from a west virginia resident, i like him better. >> the one poll that republicans might accept as legitimate. guess where that headline originated? "the onion," america's favorite source for fake news. another "onion" news item today, florida to experiment with new 600 lever voting machine. >>> finally, the latest music and dance tribute to president obama. this is all over the place literally....
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and now to iowa where president obama is wrapping up his visit. and he had my next guest sold in 2008 but maybe not this time around, i have debby smith, a small business owner in central iowa. you were for the president four years ago, what now? >>guest: not is were. i was a big obama supporter in 2008, my first caucus and i want to the rallies, and also, the first time i donated to a presidential campaign, but, i am also a small business owner, and i just don't see things getting better at all and at our office, i know, we used to have 13 employees and now we doing to 15 we have to do all the cleaning, we used to have a cleaning company do, so, i kind of like to get back to that, and i just don't see it happening with this current administration. >>neil: i was considered one of the -- iowa was considered a swing state, where president obama first looked like a plausible candidate when he won and then a long slug fest with hillary clinton and the rest is history but it is one those states that could be a page turner and i wonder, what is your gut
and now to iowa where president obama is wrapping up his visit. and he had my next guest sold in 2008 but maybe not this time around, i have debby smith, a small business owner in central iowa. you were for the president four years ago, what now? >>guest: not is were. i was a big obama supporter in 2008, my first caucus and i want to the rallies, and also, the first time i donated to a presidential campaign, but, i am also a small business owner, and i just don't see things getting better...
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obama wins colorado, he can afford to lose ohio. it expands the map for the democrats. >> shameless plugs. mr. buzz feed. >> i don't know if this is buzz feed. anna north published "america pacific." it is like what will happen if we go over the fiscal cliff. >> does it involve us living on water? >> it's a bad sin. >> s.e. >> "new york daily news" has a section called the rumble. it is a blog. >> i love buzz feed. check out thecareer.com. i'm interviews joan walsh. we had never met until i was here. >> pay it forward. that is it for this edition of "the daily rundown." we will have the numbers. did romney get a bump? we have pete williams interview with the supreme court justice antonia scalia. coming up next is chris jansing. ♪ ♪one smile that cheers you ♪one face that lights when it nears you.♪ ♪and you will be happy too.
obama wins colorado, he can afford to lose ohio. it expands the map for the democrats. >> shameless plugs. mr. buzz feed. >> i don't know if this is buzz feed. anna north published "america pacific." it is like what will happen if we go over the fiscal cliff. >> does it involve us living on water? >> it's a bad sin. >> s.e. >> "new york daily news" has a section called the rumble. it is a blog. >> i love buzz feed. check out...
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what benghazi reveals about president obama's foreign policy. s copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's always good to have a backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair looks great. didn't realize they did photoshop here. hey, good call on those mugs. can't let 'em see what you're drinking. you know, i'm glad we're both running a nice, clean race. no need to get nasty. here's your "honk if you had an affair with taylor" yard sign. looks good. [ male announcer ] fedex office. now save 50% on banners. ♪ [ male announcer ] start with a simple idea. think. drink coffee. design something totally original. do it again. that's good. call in the engineers. call in the car guys. call in the nerds. build arototype. mold it. shape it. love it. give it a starting price under 16 grand. take it to the track. tweak. tweak. tweak. stop. take it to the car shows. call the critics. call the marketing team. get a celebrity endorser. he's perfect. i am? [ male announcer ] yes, you are. making a groundbreaking car -- it's that easy. ♪ introducing the new droid razr maxx hd by
what benghazi reveals about president obama's foreign policy. s copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's always good to have a backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair looks great. didn't realize they did photoshop here. hey, good call on those mugs. can't let 'em see what you're drinking. you know, i'm glad we're both running a nice, clean race. no need to get nasty. here's your "honk if you had an affair with taylor" yard sign. looks good. [ male announcer ]...
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world leaders including president obama are calling on syrian president bashar assad to stop the attacks and step down. so far assad's top officials have remained loyal to him, but a high ranking member of his government post add video to youtube -- posted a video to youtube announce be he's defecting. the deputy oil minister read from a piece of paper saying, quote, i do not want to end my life servicing the crimes of this regime. pentagon officials told lawmakers they're considering a range of options to stop the bloodshed, everything from arming the rebels to the possibility of military action. the head of the senate's foreign relations committee senator john kerry says nobody wants to sit on the sidelines but he believes now is not the time for the u.s. to strike. >> syria is not libya. they have a very sophisticated missile defense system, air defense system, that is. and they have a stronger military. >> reporter: but the calls for action are growing. the united nations humanitarian chief toured part of homs, the city at the center of fighting. she told reporters she saw widespread
world leaders including president obama are calling on syrian president bashar assad to stop the attacks and step down. so far assad's top officials have remained loyal to him, but a high ranking member of his government post add video to youtube -- posted a video to youtube announce be he's defecting. the deputy oil minister read from a piece of paper saying, quote, i do not want to end my life servicing the crimes of this regime. pentagon officials told lawmakers they're considering a range...
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obama leads by 25 points. among young voters, obama leads by a staggering 35 points. romney's political director, though, says he's not worried. >> they're sorting spiking the ball at the 30 yard line right now. ohio, there's still 42 days to go. we are in it by any stretch, inside the margin of error in ohio and the obama campaign will have problems there. >> public polls are what the public polls are. i hope the obama campaign is basing their campaign off of the public polls. we don't. we base it off of our data and our message. >> cnn's national political correspondent is in westerville, ohio, jim acosta. jim, seriously, the answer from the romney camp is that the polls aren't trustworthy? >> reporter: well, i think one thing we heard from mitt romney yesterday, we had a chance to talk to him, carol, and he basically said, well, polls come up and polls go down. that was basically the message that came from his political director, you played the sound from the campaign plane yesterday. i was on the plane with him. we were pressing him on the polling numbers and the
obama leads by 25 points. among young voters, obama leads by a staggering 35 points. romney's political director, though, says he's not worried. >> they're sorting spiking the ball at the 30 yard line right now. ohio, there's still 42 days to go. we are in it by any stretch, inside the margin of error in ohio and the obama campaign will have problems there. >> public polls are what the public polls are. i hope the obama campaign is basing their campaign off of the public polls. we...
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i don't see a lot of obama/allen voters in virginia. ere are voters in the state who are not focused yet on the senate race for may fus on idalra i think tim will do very, very well well. >> as a u.s. senator are you comfortable with the explanation the obama administration has offered you on what happened i benghazi? >> i'm on the intelcommittee. i think it is very aropriate tll of theacts before they rush to judgment. and i think there are still facts that need to be uncovered. if they would have rushed the other way and then proven not to be the case in a terrorist attack, they would have been attack forhat as well. >> looking at what suse said on sunday shows in hindsight, that was a mistake? >> you dealith the facts that you have at the time. and i still think there are still facts to be uncovered in terms of certain time lines. th is a dangerous parf wo end the day we know that we've got to do a better job going forward of protecting our diplomatic personnel wherever they were in the world. >> you don't believe you were misled? >>
i don't see a lot of obama/allen voters in virginia. ere are voters in the state who are not focused yet on the senate race for may fus on idalra i think tim will do very, very well well. >> as a u.s. senator are you comfortable with the explanation the obama administration has offered you on what happened i benghazi? >> i'm on the intelcommittee. i think it is very aropriate tll of theacts before they rush to judgment. and i think there are still facts that need to be uncovered. if...
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>>guest: well, yes, this is a worrying sign for president obama. and let me say something about this number, that 53 percent for romney and 39 percent for obama, and if romney really is winning ns by 14 points, and they had the two men tied at 47 percent, that does not smell right to me if romney is really that far ahead with independents they would be tied. to get that result you have to have an electorate that is more favorable to obama than 2008 so there is something screwy. >>neil: i looked at that and thought the same thing. it is a huge swing. but, it does confirm that what could be a swing away from the president. i agree, whether it is do that degree, i don't know, but, obviously, it would be at least a degree of concern for the president, would it not, and what is it about? >> absolutely, well, look, the class warfare rhetoric sort of the populist rhetoric, us versus them, poor versus rich, usually does not historically work well at the ballot box. the last democrat who was able to win on that platform, that rhetoric was harry truman in 19
>>guest: well, yes, this is a worrying sign for president obama. and let me say something about this number, that 53 percent for romney and 39 percent for obama, and if romney really is winning ns by 14 points, and they had the two men tied at 47 percent, that does not smell right to me if romney is really that far ahead with independents they would be tied. to get that result you have to have an electorate that is more favorable to obama than 2008 so there is something screwy....
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i believe the key to defeating obama is two things. it is secondarily having someone who can stand on the same platform and defeat and decisively in debate by approving the difference between american exceptional as of and the radicalism of saul and skate. the difference between -- offshore development and natural gas for $29 billion worth of surprise with $80,000 per year job and his anti-american economic program. you need someone to carry that case so convincingly that they wash away half a billion dollars of advertising. second, you need a solid conservative because you need to be will to draw the contrast. if we run a moderate who is in any way close to where obama is, we will lose. the moderate will not be able to explain anything. [applause] my only appeal to you -- i will say two things and then i will get out of the way for rick santorum. i will say two things about why i think i am uniquely qualified. i helped reagan with the economic plan. i designed the 1994 campaign, which had the largest one party increase in american his
i believe the key to defeating obama is two things. it is secondarily having someone who can stand on the same platform and defeat and decisively in debate by approving the difference between american exceptional as of and the radicalism of saul and skate. the difference between -- offshore development and natural gas for $29 billion worth of surprise with $80,000 per year job and his anti-american economic program. you need someone to carry that case so convincingly that they wash away half a...
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we all attribute them to obama. they're not his doing. but because i think the president came too close to congress too associated with the activity of passing legislation than trying to check congress, the president's opinion polls and his approval by the people start to track the very low opinion we have of members of congress. the flip side i think in foreign affairs this is where i think the framers did expect executive branch to come to the floor. it's the only reason you need an independent executive separate from the legislature. we could have a parliamentary system of government where the system appoints the cabinet members that are going to executive their policies. in foreign policy the framers thought you ought to have something different because foreign policy has unique differences. foreign policy is unpredictable. it's difficult for the legislature to pass laws in anticipation of what's going to happen in foreign affairs. we might be willing to accept more errors by a single person in exchange to act faster and more quickly.
we all attribute them to obama. they're not his doing. but because i think the president came too close to congress too associated with the activity of passing legislation than trying to check congress, the president's opinion polls and his approval by the people start to track the very low opinion we have of members of congress. the flip side i think in foreign affairs this is where i think the framers did expect executive branch to come to the floor. it's the only reason you need an...
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. >> what do you think of president obama? how is he doing? >> i like him. i like him. he's had an extremely difficult job. i think he's done amazingly well. he's got his spirits up. he never gets discouraged which is really important in a leader. a leader that's leading us in time of great difficulty. >> if you were advising him, and he could do a lot worse than ask you right now, what would you tell him to be more forceful about? where is he not being strong enough? >> i would have liked him to see him -- his positions are good on the environment, but he put health care ahead of the energy bill. if he put the energy bill first when he was first elected, it would have gone through without the kind of animosity that the health care bill has. but that was a mistake. but it was good to get the health care bill through. i supported that as well as the energy bill. >> when you see american troops coming out of iraq and now coming out of afghanistan, a set timetable has been laid down by the president, i assume you're pleased with that. >> i was against the wars before they
. >> what do you think of president obama? how is he doing? >> i like him. i like him. he's had an extremely difficult job. i think he's done amazingly well. he's got his spirits up. he never gets discouraged which is really important in a leader. a leader that's leading us in time of great difficulty. >> if you were advising him, and he could do a lot worse than ask you right now, what would you tell him to be more forceful about? where is he not being strong enough? >>...
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obama is expected to speak on the religious institutions having to cover birth control for women free of charge, the administration announced last month that religious affiliated employers had to include birth control as part of their employment. the president will make an announcement this afternoon, and we are hoping to bring that to you live on the cpsan networks. >>. >>> okay, ladies and gentlemen, thank you all for coming. my name is john henry. i'm the president here at csis, and i said to the foreign minister the last time we had a crowd like this was when bill gates of here, before he gave his money away. so it was quite a crowd. of course, this is probably the most important, well certainly the most important thing i'm going to do this week and grateful that the foreign minister has come to csis and made us part of his visit to washington. we have had a chance to develop a very fine working relationship with the foreign minister. i first met him back in 2008, and at the time, felt this is an intelligent person in a remarkable position. what most impressed me was something tha
obama is expected to speak on the religious institutions having to cover birth control for women free of charge, the administration announced last month that religious affiliated employers had to include birth control as part of their employment. the president will make an announcement this afternoon, and we are hoping to bring that to you live on the cpsan networks. >>. >>> okay, ladies and gentlemen, thank you all for coming. my name is john henry. i'm the president here at...
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this and to show that we have common needs, common aspirations, and those very happy when president obama, on his first day of inauguration, came out and said that i want to start building a new relationship with the arab and western world based on common interest and mutual respect. this is what we're looking for. so there was some misconception, some bigotry, and i must say that the media plays a important role in this. when you see some people in the medium talking about the arabs as if there were all terrorists, as if they were all back rent, as if they were all hitting america, this is very negative. you are a man of the media. the media ships the perceptions of people. if you have -- the media shapes the perceptions of people. they think this is the truth. we have to counter this. how do we counter this? we do it by explaining to the american public the this is not the true picture of the arabs. this is not the true intention of the arabs. and i must say -- i work with you and we had a beautiful program about the arab world. you tried to represent the arabs through the history, thro
this and to show that we have common needs, common aspirations, and those very happy when president obama, on his first day of inauguration, came out and said that i want to start building a new relationship with the arab and western world based on common interest and mutual respect. this is what we're looking for. so there was some misconception, some bigotry, and i must say that the media plays a important role in this. when you see some people in the medium talking about the arabs as if...
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all of the other ones were bush in '04, obama in '08. and when you look at the toss-up states you'd say the disappointment is pennsylvania, michigan, minnesota. they didn't get to expand the map. and when you're challenging you want to be expanding the map. let me show you why there are so many people who sit there and say you look nationally, you think boy this is a dead even race. but when you start going on the map it's very difficult. and let me just remind viewers how to follow this. we will be changing the numbers here, if you can follow up top there. i'm going to go in order of where the romney folks believe is their best opportunity. and look how hard it takes them -- how long it takes them to get to 270. north carolina in our battle ground, that's where they feel best about, then you got florida, then you got iowa and then you got colorado. those first four are the ones they feel best about. the next five are the top or maybe even slightly in the president's advantage here. and they've got to win at least two of them, one of the
all of the other ones were bush in '04, obama in '08. and when you look at the toss-up states you'd say the disappointment is pennsylvania, michigan, minnesota. they didn't get to expand the map. and when you're challenging you want to be expanding the map. let me show you why there are so many people who sit there and say you look nationally, you think boy this is a dead even race. but when you start going on the map it's very difficult. and let me just remind viewers how to follow this. we...
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his speech came a day after president obama told the general assembly that washington would do whatever is necessary to prevent iran from getting nuclear arms. >> ahmadinejad used his final appearance on the united nations stage to criticize israel once again. >> continued threats by the uncivilized zionists to resort to military action are a bitter reality in my great country. >> western nations, which accused iran of developing nuclear weapons, usually walk out during his speeches, but the seats filled up with this man took the stage -- the egyptian president addressed the assembly on the need for international negotiations rather than military intervention in syria. >> we need a solution that preserves the unity of this brotherly state, involves all factions of the syrian people without mitchell, religious, or sectarian division. >> he also said it was outrageous that palestinians are still being denied their right to an independent state. the dig at israel was no doubt appreciated by iran. >> for more, we go now to our correspondent, who is standing by at the un general assembly. to
his speech came a day after president obama told the general assembly that washington would do whatever is necessary to prevent iran from getting nuclear arms. >> ahmadinejad used his final appearance on the united nations stage to criticize israel once again. >> continued threats by the uncivilized zionists to resort to military action are a bitter reality in my great country. >> western nations, which accused iran of developing nuclear weapons, usually walk out during his...
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president barack obama got back to the campaign trail today. initial opinion polls appear to give high marks for the president' hdlg of the storm crisis with even republican voters praising his quick response. >> for more, let's turn now t our representative who was in new york for the storm and is now following cleanup efforts. massive destruction in the gi,ut from what you've seen, how are new yorkers coping? >> i have just been to a neighborhood in brooklyn where the storm has been reall hitting hard the people there. they were just desperate. some were crying. when you walk through the streets, you could see post a snap into the houses by the wind and water. it is terrible. people try to clean up their things. you can see furniture living outside,he couches, tv's, clothes. everything has been destroyed, and people just do not know what to do. it will take a long time to clean up. some cops are even stationed at gas stations because there have been fights. there is a--- a gas shortage. some parts still did not have any electricity. >> sounds
president barack obama got back to the campaign trail today. initial opinion polls appear to give high marks for the president' hdlg of the storm crisis with even republican voters praising his quick response. >> for more, let's turn now t our representative who was in new york for the storm and is now following cleanup efforts. massive destruction in the gi,ut from what you've seen, how are new yorkers coping? >> i have just been to a neighborhood in brooklyn where the storm has...
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it what i think the most likely to be with obama then romney. i do not mean this in a partisan sense. the power of incumbency, crawl knows what it is like to have that power behind the a in terms of what you can do. the way the electoral map looks in terms of what romney has, if iran may somehow does not get there, or if something goes wrong, a could really go wrong. i do not see that happening with the president. a lot of the avenues they have been through already. that is a very big deal. i think romney may have a great team. they have not been 3 general election yet. they could stumble. something could go wrong. i think we can have this. but it all falls back in place, it starts to look like a blowout the other way. wow. >> i think we have concluded that we will have a close election one way or another. i want to thank my panelists for their wonderful contribution. [applause] in particular, i want to thank all of you for coming to kick off our event series. we hope to see at another event soon. thank you so much for coming. [captioning perfor
it what i think the most likely to be with obama then romney. i do not mean this in a partisan sense. the power of incumbency, crawl knows what it is like to have that power behind the a in terms of what you can do. the way the electoral map looks in terms of what romney has, if iran may somehow does not get there, or if something goes wrong, a could really go wrong. i do not see that happening with the president. a lot of the avenues they have been through already. that is a very big deal. i...
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they have to discuss jerusalem, refugees, in this end as president obama is fond of saying and i would agree, we cannot want this more than they wanted. we have to provide the framework, which for process but in the end we need courageous leadership from israelis and palestinians to talk to the final issues. >> that is complete the right but we have every means at our disposal to pressure those into those negotiations because the reality is there can be a two face solution dwindling month by month. now there will be an opportunity for the two state solution at the general assembly later this month, recognizing the palestinian authority. we on this side have supported this because it will strengthen moderate voices among the palestinians who want to see the politics and not the violence. the prime minister should consider adopting this position in the days ahead. >> let me agree on the first part of what he said which is confidence is dwindling that there's time left for a two state solution and that is why there is a sense of urgency among the international community. this could be the
they have to discuss jerusalem, refugees, in this end as president obama is fond of saying and i would agree, we cannot want this more than they wanted. we have to provide the framework, which for process but in the end we need courageous leadership from israelis and palestinians to talk to the final issues. >> that is complete the right but we have every means at our disposal to pressure those into those negotiations because the reality is there can be a two face solution dwindling month...
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the real barack obama shows up when the going gets tough, barack obama goes negative. remember what he said to us snow was going to be a uniter, the person who brought america together, and he predicted in 2008 those people who do go negative are desperate people. mr. president, it sounds like you are one of those people. you are so desperate you would allege romney isn't one of us? what does that mean? what if a republican candidate. the candidate himself, not a third party or super pac * did the same ad against barack obama there would have been hell to pay. but this ad has been reduced by his campaign. there is no way a president of the united states should be sending out this kind of message unless he believes it's a last-gasp attempt to save his presidency. megyn: not one of us? they have political differences. mitt romney spent a majority of his life helping others. he was a successful businessman and a miner? this faith. not one of us. barack obama said do we participate in a politics of cynicism or hope in 2004. >> i think all barack obama is saying were here i
the real barack obama shows up when the going gets tough, barack obama goes negative. remember what he said to us snow was going to be a uniter, the person who brought america together, and he predicted in 2008 those people who do go negative are desperate people. mr. president, it sounds like you are one of those people. you are so desperate you would allege romney isn't one of us? what does that mean? what if a republican candidate. the candidate himself, not a third party or super pac * did...
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one this supposed to be the obama recovery? i seem to remember bob mentioning that about 100 times or so. >> bob: welcome to the obama recovery. mitt, you have nothing to say. you don't have nothing to say anyway. >> eric: in order to run that clip, i had to make a deal and agree to give bob the floor for totally uninterrupted minute. are you ready for your minute? >> bob: i'm
one this supposed to be the obama recovery? i seem to remember bob mentioning that about 100 times or so. >> bob: welcome to the obama recovery. mitt, you have nothing to say. you don't have nothing to say anyway. >> eric: in order to run that clip, i had to make a deal and agree to give bob the floor for totally uninterrupted minute. are you ready for your minute? >> bob: i'm
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president obama in barack obama, mitt romney in pennsylvania and half a dozen new state polls that give us a new glimpse at the electoral college tug of war. >>> governor romney promises to cut unemployment to 6%. the truth if that's a promise he can keep or whether it's his version of read my lips or i'll close gitmo. >>> this evening with presidential politic, and a focus on key battleground states. president obama is in iowa tonight. six electoral votes but a hotly contested tossup state at a wind turbine plant in newton, iowa, the president said he understood times are tough but he argues the republican agenda isn't the answer. >> when you hear somebody say, we should cut more taxes, especially for the wealthiest americans, well, newton, you've been there and you've done that. we did that. 2000, 2001, 2003. when you hear people say that we should cut back more on the rules we put in place for banks and financial institutions to avoid another taxpayer bailout. well, we tried that. >> that's the president in iowa just moments ago. republican challenger mitt romney has his eyes today o
president obama in barack obama, mitt romney in pennsylvania and half a dozen new state polls that give us a new glimpse at the electoral college tug of war. >>> governor romney promises to cut unemployment to 6%. the truth if that's a promise he can keep or whether it's his version of read my lips or i'll close gitmo. >>> this evening with presidential politic, and a focus on key battleground states. president obama is in iowa tonight. six electoral votes but a hotly...
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never be details on present obama departure when the kron4 news continues. (car horn) paying with your smartphone instead of cash... (phone rings) that's a step forward. with chase quickpay, you can send money directly to anyone's checking account. i guess he's a kicker... again, again! oh, no you don't! take a step forward and chase what matters.
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. >> what do you think of president obama? how's he doing? >> i like him. i like him. he's had an extremely difficult job. i think he's done amazingly well. and he got his spirits up. and he never gets discouraged. and a particular leader that's leading us in time of great difficulty. >> if you were advising him and -- what would you tell him to be forceful about. where do you think he's not been strong enough? >> well, i would like to see -- his positions are good on the environment, but he put health care ahead of the energy bill. if he'd put the energy bill together, it would have gone through without the animosity that the health care bill engendered. so that was a mistake. it was good to get the health care bill through. i supported that as well as the energy bill. >> when you see american troops coming out of iraq and now coming out of afghanistan, a set timetable's been set down by the president. i assume you're pleased with that. >> i am. i was against the wars before they started. i've studied history a lot, and wars are not a good way to get things done. they
. >> what do you think of president obama? how's he doing? >> i like him. i like him. he's had an extremely difficult job. i think he's done amazingly well. and he got his spirits up. and he never gets discouraged. and a particular leader that's leading us in time of great difficulty. >> if you were advising him and -- what would you tell him to be forceful about. where do you think he's not been strong enough? >> well, i would like to see -- his positions are good on...
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criticized obama for not being tough enough on iran. today the president sought to silence his critics. >> we believe there is time and space to do so. that time is not unlimited. >> reporter: mitt romney spoke at the clinton global initiative. he argued global stability comes through economic success. >> nothing we cran do as a nation will change lives and nations more effectively and permanently than sharing the insight that lies at the foundation of america's own economy oar romney's plan called the prosperity mack would reward companies that promote trade and investment with the u.s. >> the aim of a much larger share must be the promotion of work and the fortunatering of previous ent -- free enterprise. >> reporter: president obama spoke there and he focused on fighting human trafficking but both candidates will face off on october 22nd in florida. >> there's a light moment from the speeches today. tell us what mitt romney was doing. >> reporter: yeah, kelly, this is something you don't normally see. mitt romney was standing on stag
criticized obama for not being tough enough on iran. today the president sought to silence his critics. >> we believe there is time and space to do so. that time is not unlimited. >> reporter: mitt romney spoke at the clinton global initiative. he argued global stability comes through economic success. >> nothing we cran do as a nation will change lives and nations more effectively and permanently than sharing the insight that lies at the foundation of america's own economy...
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ambassador. >> former obama state department spokesman p.j. crowley. >> i don't see a political agenda. i see the fog of war. the fact that we still do not know, it's not about politics. it's about the difficult task of reconstructing what happened and having full access to the site and to all the people that played a role in this. >> september 18th. >> did the administration have any sort of heads up that violence was increasing specifically in libya before the attack? >> i'm not aware of any. this is matter that is under investigation in terms what precipitated the attack. >>> that night on the late show with david letterman, president obama gives his more elaborate explanation of what happened in benghazi. was it a spontaneous riot or planned attack. a combination of two he suggests. >> you have a video that was released by somebody who lives here, sort of a shadow character. it caused great offense in much of the muslim world. what also happened extremists and terrorists used this as an excuse to attack a variety of our embassies including
ambassador. >> former obama state department spokesman p.j. crowley. >> i don't see a political agenda. i see the fog of war. the fact that we still do not know, it's not about politics. it's about the difficult task of reconstructing what happened and having full access to the site and to all the people that played a role in this. >> september 18th. >> did the administration have any sort of heads up that violence was increasing specifically in libya before the attack?...
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president obama president obama has focused on a clear goal to facilitate the democratic transition while helping yemen advance political, economic, and secured a reform so it can support its citizens and counter aqap. this year alone, u.s. assistance to yemen is more than $337 million. over half this money is for transition and development. more than half of the assistance we provide to yemen is for political transition, humanitarian assistance, and development. this is the largest amount of civilian systems the united states has ever provided to yemen. the policy toward yemen is dominated by security and counterterrorism effort claims is not true. the united states has been and will remain a strong and active supporter of the political transition in yemen. that is what president obama called on the president to step down shortly after unrest last year. having consistently advocated for an orderly transfer of power, despite claims by some that it would jeopardize counter-terrorism operations, we helped sustain the transition and promote an inclusive national job -- dialogue. president ob
president obama president obama has focused on a clear goal to facilitate the democratic transition while helping yemen advance political, economic, and secured a reform so it can support its citizens and counter aqap. this year alone, u.s. assistance to yemen is more than $337 million. over half this money is for transition and development. more than half of the assistance we provide to yemen is for political transition, humanitarian assistance, and development. this is the largest amount of...
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she labeled president obama as a socialist. she went on to accuse main stream reporters of focusing of too much on her instead of vetting the president. >> the media had done their job, we would have known despite barack obama mocking the clinttons and condemning hillary clinton's health care plan. we would have known that his own plan would be based on an unconstitutional manidate that resulted in years of uncertainty and agony. >> meanwhile, palin made no of mitt romney whom she has yet to endorse in her speech. >> world champion sumo wrestler kicked off of the delta flight because of his size. was delta in the wrong. we'll get to the issue after the break. stay with us. wake up! that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm. fohalf the calories plus vgie nutrition. could've had a v8. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey,
she labeled president obama as a socialist. she went on to accuse main stream reporters of focusing of too much on her instead of vetting the president. >> the media had done their job, we would have known despite barack obama mocking the clinttons and condemning hillary clinton's health care plan. we would have known that his own plan would be based on an unconstitutional manidate that resulted in years of uncertainty and agony. >> meanwhile, palin made no of mitt romney whom she...
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at the second presidential debatey and obama face off. they highlight the charges and counter charges over whether president obama took the benghazi attack and by implication the terror threat seriously enough. >> as soon as we found out benghazi consulate was overrun. i was on the funny. >> the president the day after flies to a political fund-raiser. >> day after the attack, governor, i stood in the rose garden and i told the american people that this was an act of terror and the suggestion that anybody in my team would play politics or mislead when we have lost four of our own is offensive. >> mr. president, 14 days he called it an act of terror. >> six days later. >> the first question, it concerns libya. >> october 22nd, the final presidential debate. >> governor rom you said this is an example of an american policy in the middle east that sun raveling. >> if anyone was hoping to see another done any brook over benghazi they would be disappointed. >> we see in libya, an attack by terrorists. >> whatever the reasons, both candidates s
at the second presidential debatey and obama face off. they highlight the charges and counter charges over whether president obama took the benghazi attack and by implication the terror threat seriously enough. >> as soon as we found out benghazi consulate was overrun. i was on the funny. >> the president the day after flies to a political fund-raiser. >> day after the attack, governor, i stood in the rose garden and i told the american people that this was an act of terror...
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president obama is in iowa tonight. six electoral votes but a hotly contested tossup state at a wind turbine plant in newton, iowa, the president said he understood times are tough but he argues the republican agenda isn't the answer. >> when you hear somebody say, we should cut more taxes, especially for the wealthiest americans, well, newton, you've been there and you've done that. we did that. 2000, 2001, 2003. when you hear people say that we should cut back more on the rules we put in place for banks and financial institutions to avoid another taxpayer bailout. well, we tried that. >> that's the president in iowa just moments ago. republican challenger mitt romney has his eyes today on pennsylvania's 20 electoral college votes, encountering some democratic protests as he made his case on education. >> education and the gap in the educational opportunity and achievement of people of color in this society, i believe, is a civil rights issue of our time. and you'll have a better perspective than i do, but from my pers
president obama is in iowa tonight. six electoral votes but a hotly contested tossup state at a wind turbine plant in newton, iowa, the president said he understood times are tough but he argues the republican agenda isn't the answer. >> when you hear somebody say, we should cut more taxes, especially for the wealthiest americans, well, newton, you've been there and you've done that. we did that. 2000, 2001, 2003. when you hear people say that we should cut back more on the rules we put...